Wild Thing Charters
Marco Island, Florida
951 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, Florida, 34145
Welcome to Wild Thing Charters, located in southwest Florida!
Captain Randy, with over 30 years of experience fishing, knows the area like the back of his hand. Captain Randy is great with everyone, from beginners to pros. He also love watching kids catch their first fish!
You’ll fish from our 30-foot Island Hopper boat, perfect for both offshore and nearshore fishing, accommodating up to 6 anglers comfortably. The boat is equipped with reliable GPS and a fishfinder.
Choose between light or heavy fishing equipment—we have everything you need on board, including live bait and lures.
Fish nearshore for Tarpon, Sharks, and more.. or venture a bit farther out, where you’ll find Cobia, Kingfish, Snapper, and Grouper! Whether you decide to keep or release your catch, our captain will happily clean and prepare it for you, so you can cook your catch after your charter!
Join us on Wild Thing Charters for an unforgettable adventure filled with excitement, laughter, and lots of FISHING!
Book your adventure now and let the fun begin!
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Half Day Fishing Trip
(AM)
$900.00 USD
Starts at: 07:30 AM
Duration: 4 hours
Join us for a morning of fishing around the stunning Marco Island, where you’ll have the chance to target a variety of Snapper, Grouper, and more!
This charter is perfect for the whole family and will have you back by lunch!
Price Includes: 4 People
Extra Guests: $50/Person (Max: 6 People)
Half Day Fishing Trip
(PM)
$900.00 USD
Starts at: 12:30 PM
Duration: 4 hours
Join us for an afternoon of fishing around the stunning Marco Island, where you’ll have the chance to target a variety of Snapper, Grouper, and more!
This charter is perfect for the whole family!
Price Includes: 4 People
Extra Guests: $50/Person (Max: 6 People)
3/4 Day Fishing Trip
(AM)
$1300.00 USD
Starts at: 07:30 AM
Duration: 6 hours
If you’re looking for a few extra hours of fishing, join Captain Randy on this extended morning trip around Marco Island.
We’ll be searching for various types of Snapper and Grouper, as well as Cobia, Kingfish, and Spanish Mackerel further out.
Price Includes: 4 People
Extra Guests: $75/Person (Max: 6 People)
3/4 Day Fishing Trip
(PM)
$1300.00 USD
Starts at: 12:30 PM
Duration: 6 hours
If you’re looking for a few extra hours of fishing, join Captain Randy on this extended afternoon trip around Marco Island.
We’ll be searching for various types of Snapper and Grouper, as well as Cobia, Kingfish, and Spanish Mackerel further out.
Price Includes: 4 People
Extra Guests: $75/Person (Max: 6 People)
Full-Day Fishing Trip
$1800.00 USD
Starts at: 07:30 AM
Duration: 8 hours
Join us for a full day of fishing for Cobia, Kingfish, Tarpon, Permit, Snapper, or Grouper!
Captain Randy will guide you to the best spots and assist you in catching some great fish!
Price Includes: 4 People
Extra Guests: $100/Person (Max: 6 People)
Charter Features:
Cleaning & Filleting
Upon arrival from your day on the water, your catch will be filleted and bagged for you and your family/friends to take home and enjoy!
Live Bait Well
Our Captain’s boat is equipped with a live bait well, which may be used to hold bait and other smaller fish you may catch.
Rods, Reels, & Tackle
Our Captains are prepared with all the equipment necessary to catch whatever may swim your way! All the rods, reels, tackle, and bait will be provided to target whatever species you are hoping to catch!
You Keep Catch
Aside from the species required to be released by law and some species that may not be recommended as table fair, whatever fish are landed while out on the water are yours to keep!
What To Bring:
Additional Drinks
Camera
Cash
Hat
Small Cooler
Snacks/Food
Sunglasses
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Boat Specs:
- Length: 30'
- Year: 1990
- Type: Sportfish
- Model: Island Hopper
- Engine: 1 x 370HP (Yanmar)
- Capacity: 6 Persons
Types of Fish:
- Bonito (Atlantic)
- Cobia
- Grouper (Black)
- Grouper (Goliath)
- Grouper (Red)
- Mackerel (Cero)
- Mackerel (King)
- Shark
- Snapper (Mangrove)
- Snapper (Mutton)
- Snapper (Red)
- Snapper (Yellowtail)
- Snook
- Tarpon
Fishing Techniques:
- Bottom Fishing
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Drift Fishing
- Heavy Tackle
- Jigging
- Kite Fishing
- Light Tackle
- Spinning
Charter Amenities:
- Child Friendly
- Cooler
Boat Reviews:
Enzo Ruiz
Spending a day on the water with wild thing is awesome, Captain Randy knows the area and many fishing tips to make sure you all have a great day! Will be going again soon.
2023-08-19
Rating:
5.0
Robert Rossi
Captain Randy and his first mate are the best, we caught plenty of fish including spanish mackerel, grouper, and a shark. Great experience!
2023-02-07
Rating:
5.0
Everett Wagner
had a good day on the water but caught a bunch of barracuda we couldn't keep, had a goliath on the line and a barracuda bit into him. We also saw some sharks there.
2022-10-11
Rating:
4.0
Micah Diaz
Captain Randy gave us the option of what we wanted to go after, caught a cooler full of fish in the morning then went after the goliath grouper in the afternoon, had a great time.
2022-08-19
Rating:
5.0
Jackson Morena
Highly recommend wild thing charters, Captain Randy is great whether you are new or experienced, caught a ton of fish.
2022-06-17
Rating:
5.0
Walker Silva
Great fishing day Captain Randy taught me things about fishing I never knew, caught red snapper, permit, and even a shark.
2022-05-09
Rating:
5.0
Leonardo Hanson
Captain Randy is a first class operation, we have been with him several times and we catch fish no matter the weather.
2022-03-14
Rating:
5.0
Ryan Simon
Captain Randy and his assistant were great, put us on the fish, caught a bunch of snapper to eat and even hooked a goliath.
2021-07-01
Rating:
5.0
Johnathan Santos
Great experience with wild thing charters, caught grouper, snapper, cobia, mackerel. 10/10
2021-04-27
Rating:
5.0
Sylas Alvarez
What a memorable day with Captain Randy, caught many fish including snapper and pulled in a giant Goliath.
2021-04-02
Rating:
5.0
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